Other data that has accumulated over the past three decades also shows these facts: That harsh
school discipline almost never leads to improvements in behavior or in school cultures.
Not exact matches
The high
school curriculum is much more
discipline bound, largely because of state requirements, but we still infuse global and international studies into
almost everything we do.
Meanwhile a new report from the Manhattan Institute's Max Eden indicates that
school climate, order, and student
discipline has «deteriorated substantially» during de Blasio's term,
almost certainly a result of shifting philosophies about
school discipline, and a reluctance to suspend students — itself a response to the «no excuses» brand of
schooling closely associated with high - performing charter
schools.
«Thanks to our focus on positive behaviors and our
school's eight character traits, we've seen a reduction in
almost every negative behavior, from tardies to
discipline infractions to suspensions,» said Hein.
When the matter of inappropriate
discipline was raised — this was what all speaking against the plans for a new charter
school found most alarming — there were attempts by Achievement First reps to brush the issue aside by repeating that almost half of the suspension / expulsion data was due to In School Suspensions, which they defined as when a student was removed from the classroom for more than two hours at a
school found most alarming — there were attempts by Achievement First reps to brush the issue aside by repeating that
almost half of the suspension / expulsion data was due to In
School Suspensions, which they defined as when a student was removed from the classroom for more than two hours at a
School Suspensions, which they defined as when a student was removed from the classroom for more than two hours at a time.
Surely, we can all agree that
schools should lovingly
discipline children the way parents who love their children do at home — which
almost never involves kicking kids out of the house, subjecting them to solitary confinement, putting them in some form of bondage, or having them shot or shackled by cops.
However, those conversations have been overshadowed
almost completely by discussions about
school choice, standardized testing, curriculum content, and order and
discipline (Education World, 2017).
To judge from what I see at the annual conference of the Association of American Law
Schools — it's a diagnosis of sorts to see so many members of an academic
discipline attending this conference for the sole purpose of subsidized dining with friends — a substantial number are indifferent not only to talk of law
school reform, but to talk on
almost any subject.